title: Response.
authors.affiliation: Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Tainan, Taiwan. Electronic address: jychien@ntu.edu.tw.
authors.forename: Jung-Yien
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Chien
authors.affiliation: Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Tainan, Taiwan; Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Jann-Yuan
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013183:Sputum / Q000382:microbiology*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents